Money · Grade 4

Skills

  • Reads a receipt line by line and spots an overcharge.
  • Calculates a discount and knows what "30% off" really saves.
  • Makes a budget for an event or a trip and stays inside it.
  • Compares two ways to spend the same money and justifies the choice.
  • Has earned money by doing something of value for somebody else.
  • Knows what interest is — that savings grow and debts grow.
  • Knows that borrowing money means paying back more than was borrowed.
  • Knows what a salary, a bill and a subscription are.
  • Identifies the technique an advert is using: a celebrity, a crowd, a fear, a free gift.
  • Knows an in-game purchase costs real money that someone actually loses.